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Valle Grande to Metropolitan Park of Santiago

Updated: March 30, 2024 07:11 PM
Metropolitan Park of Santiago

Valle Grande to Metropolitan Park of Santiago

Language

The official language of Chile is Spanish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Chile is the Chilean peso (CLP). As of January 2023, 1 CLP is equal to approximately 0.0012 USD.

Distance

The distance between Valle Grande and Metropolitan Park of Santiago is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Metropolitan Park of Santiago from Valle Grande:

  • By bus: Take the 502 bus from Valle Grande to Plaza Italia. From Plaza Italia, take the 517 bus to the park entrance.
  • By metro: Take the L1 metro line from Valle Grande to Baquedano. From Baquedano, take the L5 metro line to the Parque Forestal station. Exit the station and walk to the park entrance.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available from Valle Grande to the park. The fare will vary depending on the time of day and the traffic conditions.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Metropolitan Park of Santiago is relatively low. The entrance fee is 2,000 CLP (approximately 2.40 USD) for adults and 1,000 CLP (approximately 1.20 USD) for children. There are also several restaurants and cafes in the park where you can purchase food and drinks.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Metropolitan Park of Santiago is during the spring (September to November) or fall (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the park is open year-round and offers different activities depending on the season.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in Metropolitan Park of Santiago where you can purchase food and drinks. Some of the most popular dishes include empanadas, completos (hot dogs), and mote con huesillo (a Chilean drink made with peaches and wheat). You can also bring your own food and drinks into the park.

Where to Go

In addition to the main park entrance, there are several other entrances to Metropolitan Park of Santiago. These include:

  • Pío Nono entrance: This entrance is located on Pío Nono Avenue and is a popular starting point for hikes to the top of Cerro San Cristóbal.
  • Pedro de Valdivia entrance: This entrance is located on Pedro de Valdivia Avenue and is a good starting point for exploring the park's botanical gardens.
  • Tupper entrance: This entrance is located on Tupper Avenue and is a popular starting point for mountain biking and running.

FAQ

What are the hours of operation for Metropolitan Park of Santiago?

The park is open every day from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are there any restrictions on what I can bring into the park?

Yes, there are some restrictions on what you can bring into the park. These include:

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Dangerous weapons
  • Pets (except for service animals)

Are there any fees to enter the park?

Yes, there is a small entrance fee to enter the park. The fee is 2,000 CLP (approximately 2.40 USD) for adults and 1,000 CLP (approximately 1.20 USD) for children.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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